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Brokered cell location data led to the outing and resignation of a Catholic official
The Verge - 21 Jul 2021 05:33
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Location data from a cell phone, obtained and sold by data brokers, has lead to the alleged outing and resignation of a priest working for the US Conference of Catholic Bishops, ac...
Valve announces a $1 million 'CS:GO' art contest
Engadget - 21 Jul 2021 19:56How to unlock the OTs 9 in Call of Duty: Warzone
Digital Trends - 21 Jul 2021 21:50
The new OTs 9 SMG is here in Warzone, and it's a blast to use. In this guide, we'll go through all the methods of unlocking it across Warzone and Cold War.
How to change a tire? Here's an easy walkthrough - Roadshow
CNET - 21 Jul 2021 14:30
We promise, you do not need AAA to change a tire yourself. You got this.
Valve will replace Big Picture mode with the new Steam Deck UI
Engadget - 21 Jul 2021 13:41How to lock your Chrome incognito tabs behind Face ID on iPhone or iPad
Pocket-lint - 21 Jul 2021 05:27
Google has updated its Chrome browser on iOS devices with a neat feature: The ability to lock incognito tabs with Face ID, Touch ID, or a passcode.What's
Elon Musk: Tesla Will Open up Superchargers to Other EVs
Digital Trends - 21 Jul 2021 05:00
Tesla CEO Elon Musk this week confirmed that the automaker will start to open up its network of Superchargers to other vehicles "later this year."
Bitcoin price falls as EU vows to make cryptocurrency traceable - CNET
CNET - 21 Jul 2021 04:10
A raft of new EU Commission legislations will make Bitcoin and cryptocurrency less anonymous.
Guess who Jeff Bezos thanked for his Blue Origin rocket ride
Digital Trends - 21 Jul 2021 03:30
It may not surprise you to learn who billionaire Jeff Bezos has thanked for making his rocket trip to the edge of space possible.
Twitter tests Reddit-style upvote and downvote buttons
TechCrunch - 21 Jul 2021 21:40
Twitter will test the use of Reddit-like upvote and downvote buttons as a way to better highlight the more interesting and relevant replies in a longer conversation thread. The company announced this afternoon it would b...
Adam's One Day Builds: 2001 Spacesuit Helmet Repair!
Tested - 21 Jul 2021 19:45
Even years after Adam has “completed” a cosplay or worn it at a convention, he from time to time returns to his costumes to further upgrade or refurbish them with new materials or updated reference. That’s the case...
Malware for Macs Is Getting Bigger, More Dangerous, and It's Dirt Cheap
Gizmodo - 21 Jul 2021 19:10
A disturbing element of modern cybercrime is just how easy it is to procure powerful and invasive tools--the kind that can wreak total havoc on an unsuspecting victim's computer.
Flexible computer processor is the most powerful plastic chip yet
New Scientist - 21 Jul 2021 18:00
UK computer chip designer Arm has made a 32-bit bendable processor, which is a flexible plastic sheet with a circuit and other components printed onto it
Virulent Windows 'XLoader' malware is now on macOS
AppleInsider - 21 Jul 2021 15:49
A particularly powerful malware tool called XLoader has been ported to the Mac, and users can be tricked into giving it access to passwords, clipboard, and allowing it to take screenshots. Malware on Mac is still a small...
Several New Critical Flaws Affect CODESYS Industrial Automation Software
The Hacker News - 21 Jul 2021 15:38
Cybersecurity researchers on Wednesday disclosed multiple security vulnerabilities impacting CODESYS automation software and the WAGO programmable logic controller (PLC) platform that could be remotely exploited to take ...
Malicious NPM Package Caught Stealing Users' Saved Passwords From Browsers
The Hacker News - 21 Jul 2021 15:38
A software package available from the official NPM repository has been revealed to be actually a front for a tool that's designed to steal saved passwords from the Chrome web browser. The package in question, named "node...
French Launch NSO Probe After Macron Believed Spyware Target
Threatpost - 21 Jul 2021 15:32
Fourteen world leaders were among those found on list of NSO believed targets for its Pegasus spyware.
Zoom will let you play games during meetings, here's how - CNET
CNET - 21 Jul 2021 15:10
Zoom is launching an in-app gaming experience so you can play poker and Heads Up on the platform.
Dell Latitude 7320 Detachable review: Tablets are back in business
Digital Trends - 21 Jul 2021 15:00
The Dell Latitude 7320 Detachable is a tablet made for business users.
Liteboxer Review: Stimulating boxing workouts that keeps you on your toes
Digital Trends - 21 Jul 2021 15:00
Liteboxer is like Dance Dance Revolution of boxing workouts because speed, timing, and precision matter.
Tracking Malware and Ransomware Domains in 2021
Threatpost - 21 Jul 2021 15:00
Ransomware is the threat of 2021. It's impacting everything from large enterprises, hospitals, to other aspects of our critical infrastructure. Here, we'll take a look at actual malware domain traffic and how it correlat...
Zoom: Use apps like Asana and Dropbox and schedule virtual events now - CNET
CNET - 21 Jul 2021 15:00
Launching Wednesday, Zoom Apps aims to help you work more seamlessly within the video chat platform, while Zoom Events lets you host hybrid and virtual meetups.